Work with Us!

We are currently hiring a Communications and Donor Services Associate! The individual in this role is responsible for executing the marketing and communication endeavors for the Foundation. Their primary responsibilities involve implementing the Foundation's marketing plan, including newsletters, social media, and collateral materials, along with the creation of donor-related and/or development related communications, public relations, research, and special events. They assist with donor services and perform administrative duties supporting the marketing and development department.  To apply, send letter of interest and resume to Sarah McPherson, Director of Marketing and Development, at sarah@springfieldfoundation.org  by May 15, 2024. See full job description and details below.

Governing Board

A Governing Board of 21 volunteers lead the Springfield Foundation and its charitable activities. These experienced civic leaders serve three-year terms and are chosen for their knowledge of, and involvement in, community issues and activities. The Board bears responsibility for establishing policy, oversees the management of funds entrusted to its care, and approves the distribution of grants and scholarships.

Committees

Ten working committees, composed of Board volunteers, function to implement the Board’s directives and are focused on the committees’ main objectives: the African-American Community Fund, Women’s Partnership Funds, Board Governance, Finance, Development and Marketing, Distribution, Executive, Investment, Personnel, and Scholarship Committees, Initiative.

Staff

Whether you’re interested in charitable giving, estate planning or grant funding, our staff can assist you. Please call 937-324-8773 to arrange a meeting or speak with a specific member of our team.